Part how to, part adventure, A Home From The Woods details methods used for four different log cabin projects: Restoring A Standing Cabin; Building A Hand-hewn Cabin; Building with Rounded Logs; and Taking Down and Recreating An Original Log Cabin.
The straightforward advice is put in perspective with a personal narrative of the challenges and rewards of building that idyllic cabin in the woods.

Money Finders 101 is a radical guide to financial well-being designed to give you tools
to put you on a sound financial footing. Implementing the principles of microfinance, you can take control of your own money-making capabilities. Why should a few people profit handsomely while you struggle? Empower yourself and your community. Discover financial freedom.

Way Outback is a practical guide to going bush way out back in the 21st century as a
matter of dropping out financially for self-sufficiency, survival and protection, especially
if TSHTF. People do not plan to fail, they just fail to plan.

Walden was Henry David Thoreau magnum opus. It also can be difficult to understand--it is loaded with themes, imagery, and symbols. If you need a little help understanding it, let BookCaps help with this study guide.

"Windows Into the Past" is my recollection of growing up on a farm in south Mississippi during the depression.
In a series of connected short stories, it highlights the part I played as a young girl and the hard work and pleasures of farm life. It shows how kids can not only survive, but thrive, under unthinkable conditions while doing chores that were dangerous but expected.

'Where the river meets the sea; is a vivid account of a rural childhood in New Zealand during the Great Depression. It was a time of great hardship and life was very simple. For many, it meant living off the land and the sea to eke out a basic existence. The character and resilience of Grace - whose childhood is told, is reflected in this entertaining and informative oral history.

A Family Guide to Surthrival is an easy to read guide to sustainable self-sufficiency. As the world churns to inevitable conflict and chaos, we all must take responsibility to provide for our families and to share God's love in a tangible way. Topics covered include water purification, food storage, year round gardening, contingency planning, the responsibility of the church and more.

From bare beginnings to a comfortable, ever changing homestead, Sue leads the reader through their early years of building, learning, laughing and creating their home in the woods. Both fun and practical with plenty of how-to and a little bit of philosophy, from home building to home power, from organic garden to country kitchen, and a whole lot in between.

Whether it's out of a desire to prepare themselves and their family for a worst case scenario, frustration with being dependent on large companies and modern conveniences, or just the urge to simplify one's life and live closer to nature, it's something more and more people are becoming interested in. Self-sufficiency is a worthy goal that a lot of people just don't know how to pursue.